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News from March 2010

 

I used to compete internationally, for Britain on the British Lead Team. It was fun, but not for me, I’m an outdoor climber, not a competitor. Maybe I just can’t cope with the stress and rise to the challenge; not good enough. It’s a skill I lack, staying cool under pressure, being able to perform... Read more about Skymasters 2010 by Steve Mcclure

Skymasters 2010 by Steve Mcclure
 

Five Ten Athletes Jess Stone and Jack Reading both stood on the podium this weekend with two 2nd places. Both happy to be up there, but obviously gutted to not have won... both crashing out in their second runs... The A.e forest track was new in places with a very man made feel, flat in sections but with a super steep... Read more about British Student Champs Downhill

British Student Champs Downhill
 

Manon Carpenter, Five Ten Uk's most recent signing nailed a 2nd place in a hotly contested field out at Vigo Bike Festival, Spain. Check the report HERE Read more about Manon Stomps 2nd place at Vigo Bike Fest

Manon Stomps 2nd place at Vigo Bike Fest
 

Less of a review, more of a good quality teaching about Arcteryx. Check it.... HERE Read more about PTC Arcteryx Preaching

PTC Arcteryx Preaching
 

Not your average review, but a full insight from somone in the know about Arcteryx's latest pack.   Read more about Backpacker.com review of the Arcteryx Altra pack.

Backpacker.com review of the Arcteryx Altra pack.
 

At the Alpine Bikes Winter Series round 3 up in Innerleithen Scotland... The snow and ice held off for this weekend and made for some fast racing. Check the vid:   Jacks race report: "It’s been a slow start to 2010 for racing in the UK with two cancelled races through February due to the... Read more about Jack Reading 2nd

Jack Reading 2nd
 

Definitely worth a watch. Follow the Legend himself as he takes you through an 'average' day in his life, back home on the farm in Sheffield. Steve Peat everyone...  Read more about A day in the life of Steve Peat

A day in the life of Steve Peat
 

As well as heaps of great films at the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival there was a great new addition to the programme on Saturday night: The Arc'teryx Adventure Shot Competition. Held in the Showroom cinema bar with a great crowd attending. Alexandre Buisse came away with first place and below you can see his... Read more about Arc'teryx Adventure Shot Comp at SHAFF

Arc'teryx Adventure Shot Comp at SHAFF
 

  Stu from mtbcut.tv has created this awesome promo vid for Fort Bill 2010 check it out...     Read more about Fort William World Cup 2010

Fort William World Cup 2010
 
 

Jenny went up to Scotland last week with the aim of doing some orienteering training but there was a bit too much snow in the forests around Aviemore. Not a bad second choice was to do a couple of days ski-ing and running up snowy mountains. After that she headed up to the Moray coast to train on the forested sand... Read more about Jenny in Scotland

Jenny in Scotland
 

"From the Mexican border to the Canadian border, the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) weaves it's way through some of America's most breathtaking scenery. With sections of remote wilderness of more than 100 miles, bears, snakes, extremes of temperature, lack of water and food mean it's not only a huge physical undertaking,... Read more about 2,650 mile hike on the Pacific Crest Trail

2,650 mile hike on the Pacific Crest Trail
 
 

Heason Events has once again pulled together the best Outdoor films of 2010 and thrown them into 2 days of none stop action at the Showroom Sheffield. This coming weekend expect to see the best in climbing, Mtb, kayak, base jumping, alpine and pretty much anything else adrenaline fueled. Arcteryx are showing support... Read more about Shaff Film Festival 2010

Shaff Film Festival 2010
 

The legend himself put on an awesome show in near freezing conditions Sunday night down at the Works in Sheffield.   His new book 'Rock Athlete' takes you on a journey from childhood all the way through to the late 90's, with more than a few tales along the way. The next lecture will be at Outside in Hathersage on... Read more about Ron Fawcett Lecture: Climbing Works

Ron Fawcett Lecture: Climbing Works
 

Lots of amazing Trip reports and photos over at the Alpine Guides Blog HERE The x350a gets a review along with the Stingray pants. Read more about Alpine Guides Review

Alpine Guides Review
 

Coolhunting.com.... Check the review out..... http://www.coolhunting.com/tech/arcteryx-alpha.php Read more about Arcteryx Alpha Sv seen on.....

Arcteryx Alpha Sv seen on.....
 

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